The Coffee Stop MK Ltd food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · West Northamptonshire
The Coffee Stop MK Ltd holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 31 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 9A Little London, Deanshanger, MK19 6HU
How it compares in West Northamptonshire
That puts The Coffee Stop MK Ltd among the 2,565 places in West Northamptonshire holding top marks, 78% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,565 | 78% | ← The Coffee Stop MK Ltd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 377 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 251 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 39 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 44 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 9 | <1% |
A further 772 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Coffee Stop MK Ltd none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Coffee Stop MK Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deanshanger Village Pre School School/college/university | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 April 2022 |
| Flames Pizzeria & Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| AKDV Stores Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2024 |
| Chinese Food and Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 116 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 January 2023 |
| Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2021 |
| Methodist Church Other catering premises | 351 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2021 |
| Deanshanger Primary School School/college/university | 437 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| The Co-operative Food Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2022 |
Questions about The Coffee Stop MK Ltd
What is The Coffee Stop MK Ltd's food hygiene rating?
The Coffee Stop MK Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Northamptonshire Council on 31 January 2024.
Is The Coffee Stop MK Ltd safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Coffee Stop MK Ltd last inspected?
The Coffee Stop MK Ltd was last inspected on 31 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by West Northamptonshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Coffee Stop MK Ltd?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Coffee Stop MK Ltd compare to other places in West Northamptonshire?
78% of the 3,285 rated food businesses in West Northamptonshire hold the top rating of 5, and The Coffee Stop MK Ltd is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
West Northamptonshire Council inspects The Coffee Stop MK Ltd and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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